Annual report template 2025 - 26
Download the new annual report template to showcase your best projects and how you have made a difference for local people in the last year.
Guidance
Resources
Healthwatch core skills framework 2026/27
This framework will help you see the skills you use in your role, identify any gaps and find the support you need to develop or fine tune them.
Guidance
Understanding the health and social care system e-learning
Check out our e-learning course to help you navigate the health and social care system.
We've launched a bespoke new e-learning course for Healthwatch staff which will give you a broad understanding of England's health and care…
E-learning
Canva templates and assets
Useful templates and assets to help you with your digital and traditional marketing activities.
Guidance
How to develop a communications strategy
Find out the critical ingredients for developing communications strategy and access our communications strategy template.
Guidance
Guide: Data processing and protection
This guidance explains the current data protection law and what this will mean for your local Healthwatch.
Guidance
Top tips for engaging well with people online
After hearing from over 80 Healthwatch about how they've used digital tools since COVID-19 to engage with people online, we’ve put together some tips based on what you’ve told us and included learning from Healthwatch England too.
Guidance
What does the research process look like from start to finish?
This guidance outlines how you can effectively plan your research and the areas that you will need to consider throughout your research project.
Guidance
Call handling guidance
If part of your role is the respond to calls from the public, take a look at three guides that outline how to structure a conversation, managing a difficult call and assessing safeguarding and risk.
Guidance